May 24, 2012
A challenging road ahead: TransLink’s 2012 financial picture
Cycling and transit: two modes that play a key role in our transportation future. As you may have heard, news of TransLink's financial situation has…
May 23, 2012
Bike to Work Week starts next week – May 28-June 1
Use tranit as part of your cycling commute or use your bike the whole way to work! Bike To Work Week starts next week, May 28-June 1! As an avid…
May 22, 2012
Report your lost items in our handy new form
The new Report Lost Item form on our website. A tiny update about our website. Last week we put up a new Report Lost Item form on the Lost and Found…
May 18, 2012
Victoria Day 2012 holiday service
IT'S THE MAY LONG WEEKEND! While I'm sure you'll be busy celebrating the longest-reigning British monarch (although Queen Elizabeth just needs four…
May 16, 2012
North Shore Area Transit Plan – another chance to provide your feedback
The good old SeaBus sailing towards the North Shore. The final public input phase of the North Shore Area Transit Plan starts Friday, May 18. If…
May 16, 2012
Come to the TransLink 2011 annual general meeting (and get a tour of Vancouver Transit Centre!)
We're holding our 2011 annual general meeting at Vancouver Transit Centre this year! (That's the bus depot in Vancouver on the way to the airport…
May 15, 2012
Ian Jarvis answers and replies to your questions and ideas
Last week, I asked for questions and ideas that you'd like to share with TransLink CEO, Ian Jarvis. Thanks for sending these along to me through the…
May 15, 2012
New wayfinding signage is going up around the region
Old and new bus stop signs in North Vancouver. You can hardly see the old sign! Astute riders may have noticed some new signage up at bus stops and…
May 14, 2012
A dress made of 3000 transit passes
Violet Patrich's transit pass dress, made for the Garbage Fashion Show at Heritage Woods Secondary. Here's a young designer with a refreshing take on…
May 11, 2012
Bear with us: we’re figuring out the blog posts for the next while
It's a bear. Bear with us. Get it? Ha! Hi all! This is Jhen here---for those of you who might not know me, I am the first Buzzer blogger, who went on…
May 7, 2012
New legislation introduced to better enforce fare evasion fines, plus a few more items
Buy a ticket to board the system, yo! Hey! The Province is introducing new legislation today, giving TransLink powers to enforce fares, impose and…
May 7, 2012
Ask TransLink CEO, Ian Jarvis, your questions, and share your ideas
Send in those questions and ideas for Ian! A few weeks ago, I wrote about the Commissioner’s Review and asked for your feedback on how TransLink can…
May 4, 2012
The May 2012 Buzzer and Ed Appleby: Buzzer illustrator interview
This month's illustration and the illustrator. It's the first Friday of the month and that means a new issue of the Buzzer is out! The main…
May 1, 2012
Results of the Friday Poll: Do you eat on transit?
If there's one thing I've learned while I've been at TransLink, it's that people have their opinions about food and transit. Half of the readers who…
April 26, 2012
Watch our new video on how to manage your baby stroller on the bus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjHcLMG8ulo&feature=youtu.be Knowing how to load your stroller on and off the bus properly can change your commute…